Music

Market Update May 22: What’s Hot and Pepper Place

May 22, 2009

I hope you all got to the market before the deluge last week. It was quite the first of the season showing. Dan is out of town this week, so he’s reached out to a few of the Pepper Place Saturday Market farmers to see what they’re offering. Because he can do this ahead of [...]

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Beardfaced Indie Love

February 13, 2009

Earlier this week, I wrote a guest post for Birmingham Magazine’s Birmingham Box Set blog about a topic very near and dear to my heart. Not Valentine’s Day, French toast, blueberries in July, or even macaroons, but about problematic Indie love songs. There’s a playlist included that’s available for your 30-second preview pleasure on iTunes [...]

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Worth Seeing: 500 Miles to Memphis

February 7, 2009

500 Miles to Memphis played a show at The Nick last October and I completely dug it. Good energy and fun music. The Nick is always draws a bit of a diverse crowd. Just don’t wear clothes you won’t mind getting smokey. The scary looking pedal steel guy was my favorite part and sadly, I [...]

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If I could be in 3 places Saturday evening

November 17, 2008

1. Eating Alabama. Eating Alabama‘s intrepid team of locavores seems to be on the verge of outdoing itself with this grand autumnal feast: The Alabama Supper. The thought of tasting a big old local pig slowly roasted over a hand-dug brick oven (or the apple cider, the sweet potatoes, or the Good People beer) is [...]

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